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Teen Life Podcast

231 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 days ago - ★★★★ - 24 ratings

A weekly podcast where we research teen culture so you can focus on connection with the teenagers in your life. Join Karlie Duke, Tobin Hodges, and Caleb Hatchett for fun conversations, trends, and tips for how to best connect with teenagers. This podcast is perfect for parents, teachers, counselors, church or school staff. Subscribe and join us today! Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teenlifepodcast/support

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Episodes

Episode 18: Suicide & The Olympics

August 03, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 32.4 MB

Teen suicides are on the rise, but do you know the warning signs? Chris and Karlie discuss signs to watch for and strategies for helping prevent someone from taking their life. Also in this episode, are you familiar with the teen olympians competing in the 2020 Olympics? Get the rundown on an impressive group of teenagers to inspire and impress. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Podcast Episodes on Suicide Suicide (Part 2) with Lezlie Culver Episode Suicide (...

Episode 17: BFFs & Explicit Music

July 27, 2021 06:00 - 21 minutes - 29.4 MB

It’s no secret that teens place high importance on their friends, but did you know that it’s a need rooted in biology? Don’t miss the conversation on BFFs and why they might be a survival skill for adolescence. Also in this episode, we explore the effect of explicit lyrics on teenagers and how you can help. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following ...

Episode 16: Role Models & Drug Slang

July 20, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutes - 36.2 MB

Most parents worry about the influence that other teenagers can have on their teen, but what about other role models? Join us as we talk positive and negative role models. Chris and Karlie also tackle drug slang for the most common drugs among teens. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Wikipedia: Bobo Doll Experiment - Teen Life...

Episode 15: Gaming & Food that Slaps

July 13, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35 MB

With over 70% of kids under the age of 18 playing video games, gaming is a topic worth talking about for parents and anyone who works with teens. Chris and Karlie talk pros and cons of internet gaming, as well as current game trends you should know about. Be sure to listen to the end for Karlie’s killer food tip for winning over teens. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode...

Episode 14: Independence & "Likes"

July 06, 2021 06:00 - 26 minutes - 36.3 MB

The need for independence drives many of the power struggles with teens at home and at school. Chris and Karlie get real on the reasons behind the most common difficulties between adults and teens. They also explore the effect “likes” have on teens’ mental health and how you can help. Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Bustle.com: W...

Episode 13: Teen Driving & YouTube

June 29, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 33.9 MB

How old were you when you got your driver’s license? Odds are that you were younger than today’s newbie drivers. In this episode, Chris and Karlie dive into driving and Gen Z. They also take a closer look at the darker side of YouTube and how it’s probably affecting you and your teen. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Statista....

Episode 12: Pronouns & Summer Activities

June 22, 2021 06:00 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MB

When it comes to the mental health of our teenagers, we can’t ignore the LGBTQ youth. In this week’s podcast episode, Chris and Karlie discuss pronouns and how mental health is impacted when pronouns are respected. Also, get ideas for family fun that will have even your teens smiling. Make sure to listen till the end for this week’s tip for helping teens manage their social media.  All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use cod...

Episode 11: Secrecy & Teen Terms 2.0

June 15, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutes - 31 MB

How do you know when your teen is keeping secrets? Chris and Karlie talk teen secrecy, where to look for hidden apps and more teen terms you need to know. This episode is full of info and tips you’ll be glad to know. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Medium.com: The Finsta is Dead - SmartSocial.com: Find Hidden Apps on Teen Ph...

Episode 10: Searching for Identity & Vaping

June 08, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MB

Adolescence is hard work! One of the biggest reasons it’s so hard is because as teens we explore who we are and develop our identity. So how do we help teens develop their identity? Find out more on this week’s episode as Chris and Karlie discuss identity. They’ll also share the important facts on vaping, a health hazard that 1 in 5 teens is doing. Plus, don’t miss the breakdown on fun, family friendly games that bring everyone together. Don't forget to enter by 6/12/21 to win a Family Boar...

Episode 9: Affirmation & Omegle

June 01, 2021 06:00 - 21 minutes - 29.6 MB

Learning to affirm others’ worth is a habit that can change the world. Chris and Karlie share tips on positive affirmations for teens, as well as take a critical look at the website Omegle. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - TikTok Affirmation:@lalalandkindcafe - omegle.com - nytimes.com: Oh, So We’re Doing Random Video Chat A...

Episode 8: Finding Strengths & Emojis

May 25, 2021 06:00 - 22 minutes - 31.1 MB

One of the most difficult aspects of personal development is not only facing challenges, but also finding strengths. And if it’s hard as an adult, for many teenagers it can feel impossible. Chris and Karlie discuss ways to help teenagers discover strengths and pursue them. And if you’ve ever been confused about how teens use emojis these days, lean into this episode! We’ll tell you which emojis show your age and which ones you might want to avoid. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available...

Episode 7: Overcoming Obstacles & Graduation

May 18, 2021 06:00 - 25 minutes - 35.1 MB

How do we help teens overcome obstacles or bounce back when things are going bad? This week on Teen Life Podcast, Chris and Karlie explore ways to help teens see past present difficulties and look to more optimistic future. They also talk graduation gifts and gap years. All Teen Life Summit sessions are available on demand until August 10. Register and watch at any time. Use code podcast20 for $20 off! . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Wikipedia: Harry Potter ...

Episode 6: School Life & Memes

May 11, 2021 06:00 - 23 minutes - 32.8 MB

It’s not difficult to imagine that mental health has deep-rooted effects on academic achievement. Succeeding at school is as much a health issue as it is a mind-game. Chris and Karlie talk school and how to help students achieve a healthy school life. Also on this week’s episode, the meme phenomenon. What it is and why people love it. Don’t miss your chance to get $20 off the Teen Life Summit, May 11-12, 2021 with code podcast20 Send us your favorite memes: [email protected] or on soci...

Episode 5: Developing Thrivers with Dr. Michele Borba

May 04, 2021 06:00 - 35 minutes - 49 MB

What takes a kid from being a “striver” to being a “thriver”? Dr. Michele Borba is an educational psychologist, best-selling author, and TODAY show contributor who has spoken to over one million participants on five continents and to countless media about child development issues. This week, Chris talks with Dr. Borba about the 7 teachable traits that, when combined with a caring adult, become the keys to resilience. To hear more, be sure to join us for the Teen Life Summit, May 11-12, 20...

Episode 4: Dating Relationships & Streaming Services

April 27, 2021 07:00 - 22 minutes - 30.8 MB

The dating scene for teenagers today is very different than it was for millennials and Gen Xers. On episode 4 of the Teen Life Podcast, Chris and Karlie talk current teen dating lingo and habits, so you can know what to talk about and when to ask questions. Also, get ideas for what to watch as a family and what to look out for on popular streaming services. You won’t want to miss this week’s tip on how to start conversations with your teen about race. . . In this episode, we mentioned the...

Episode 3: Building Connection & Prom

April 20, 2021 07:00 - 24 minutes - 34.2 MB

Building trusted connections is essential for teen development, but how do we help teens know who to trust and how to connect? Chris and Karlie offer practical tips for encouraging healthy adult connection and building those connections as a parent or a helper. They also talk promposals and ways to help teens experience the best of prom. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Teen Life Summit: www.teenlife.ngo/summit - TikTok: Promposal Example - Whole Hearted Sch...

Episode 2: Stress & Teen Terms

April 13, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Anxiety and stress were rampant in a pre-covid world, but now (dare we say it?), stress has become a pandemic. Join us as we explore how to connect with teens to combat stress. You'll even learn what all the cool kids are saying these days and how to interpret it. Fair warning: Use these terms at your own risk. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Teen Life Summit: www.teenlife.ngo/summit - Urban Dictionary: www.urbandictionary.com - Insider: 24 Slang Words Teen...

Stress & Teen Terms

April 13, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 22 MB

Anxiety and stress were rampant in a pre-covid world, but now (dare we say it?), stress has become a pandemic. Join us as we explore how to connect with teens to combat stress. You'll even learn what all the cool kids are saying these days and how to interpret it. Fair warning: Use these terms at your own risk. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Teen Life Summit: www.teenlife.ngo/summit - Urban Dictionary: www.urbandictionary.com - Insider: 24 Slang Words Teen...

Episode 1: Boundaries & TikTok

April 06, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

The Teen Life Podcast is back and in this first episode of the new season, Chris and Karlie talk boundaries and why they are important in any relationship, but especially with teens. Keep an ear out for practical tips on how to approach setting boundaries that teens will respect. Karlie also offers insight into TikTok and how it's influencing culture today. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Teen Life Summit: www.teenlife.ngo/summit - Business of Apps: TikTok S...

Episode 1: Boundaries and TikTok

April 06, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

The Teen Life Podcast is back and in this first episode of the new season, Chris and Karlie talk boundaries and why they are important in any relationship, but especially with teens. Keep an ear out for practical tips on how to approach setting boundaries that teens will respect. Karlie also offers insight into TikTok and how it's influencing culture today. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Teen Life Summit: www.teenlife.ngo/summit - Business of Apps: TikTok S...

Boundaries and TikTok

April 06, 2021 07:00 - 23 minutes - 21.5 MB

The Teen Life Podcast is back and in this first episode of the new season, Chris and Karlie talk boundaries and why they are important in any relationship, but especially with teens. Keep an ear out for practical tips on how to approach setting boundaries that teens will respect. Karlie also offers insight into TikTok and how it's influencing culture today. . . In this episode, we mentioned the following resources: - Teen Life Summit: www.teenlife.ngo/summit - Business of Apps: TikTok S...

The Teen Life Podcast is Back!

March 25, 2021 07:00 - 1 minute - 1.47 MB

Welcome back to the Teen Life Podcast hosted by Chris Robey and Karlie Duke! Formerly the Stay Calm, Don’t Panic Podcast, we are still here to talk about teens, and now you can find new episodes weekly. We tackle difficult topics that today’s teenagers are facing in order to help the helper – that’s you! This podcast is designed to equip anyone who lives or works with teenagers. Each week, join us to discuss relevant topics, new trends, and helpful tips! Visit our website, or you can follow...

Restorative Practices with Sarah Sampson

August 14, 2020 08:27 - 37 minutes - 34.2 MB

In this episode, Chris and Karlie talk to Sarah Sampson about the basics of Social-Emotional Learning (SEL) and Restorative Practices. Sarah gives some great insight into how to use belonging circles and sentence stems to have difficult conversations around race and privilege. She talks about some practical uses for restorative practices in the home and at school while also giving advice on how to advocate for SEL resources at your students’ schools. Remember, you don’t have to have all the...

Education and Race with Dr. Jackson

July 21, 2020 10:32 - 33 minutes - 30.7 MB

Recently, Chris and Karlie got to have a conversation with Dr. Tishara Jackson about race, and especially how it impacts the education system and our teenagers. Dr. Jackson is an intervention counselor in a local school district and has been a friend of Teen Life's for a long time! We are thankful for her advice on how to start race conversations, the appropriate language and terminology to use, and how we can educate ourselves. This podcast episode is full of resources, tips, and a differe...

5 Areas of Focus for Social Distancing

May 21, 2020 07:01 - 25 minutes - 28.8 MB

Here we are…still social distancing! In this podcast episode, Chris and Karlie discuss 5 different areas of focus that can help shape this unique time of social distancing. They will talk about the importance of physical movement, mindful moments, self-care, tech breaks, and generosity. It is so vital that you take care of yourself and encourage teenagers to do the same. We might have to change our expectations, and that is OKAY. But let’s make the best of this time of social distancing due...

Navigating COVID-19 with Teenagers

April 07, 2020 11:00 - 10 minutes - 15.1 MB

In this episode, Chris and Karlie take time to catch up about how the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) is impacting teenagers and life in general. As we continue in this new and uncertain situation, join the discussion on how you can personally deal with COVID-19 to better help teenagers. We talk about self-care and how adults can model stress management for the teenagers in our lives. It is important to stay positive, especially when teens are paying attention to our words, moods, and stress...

Average Teenage Behavior or Warning Sign?

March 10, 2020 07:00 - 24 minutes - 33.1 MB

How do you know what is normal teenage behavior or a red flag that should cause concern? Adolescents are constantly changing and it is difficult to know when to ask questions and how to recognize warning signs. In this podcast episode, Chris and Karlie discuss symptoms of mental illness that also closely resemble average teen development like withdrawal, need for privacy, and change in interests. Join the conversation on how we can encourage and talk to our teenagers about mental illness an...

Searching for Strengths and Solutions

January 27, 2020 08:52 - 20 minutes - 28 MB

Join Chris and Karlie as they talk about Teen Life's philosophy for working with teenagers! With a quick intro to Solution-Focused Therapy, Chris and Karlie discuss the importance of helping teenagers find practical solutions while also pointing out the strengths and resources they already possess. In this episode, Chris and Karlie will give some practical tips for how you can use solution-focused tools and questions to interact with the teens in your life. By using scaling, fist-to-five, a...

The Enneagram & Teens with Suzanne Stabile (part 2)

December 13, 2018 06:09 - 47 minutes - 65.2 MB

Join Chris and Karlie as they continue their conversation with Suzanne Stabile – Enneagram expert, teacher, coach, and author. Through decades of researching and studying the Enneagram, Suzanne has a unique perspective on this incredible tool, it’s relational aspects, and how it can impact the lives of teenagers. In this episode, Suzanne with cover numbers 5 through 9 on the Enneagram by talking about what struggles teenagers face in each type and how adults can better interact with them. T...

The Enneagram & Teens with Suzanne Stabile (part 1)

December 11, 2018 09:12 - 49 minutes - 68 MB

This week, Chris and Karlie had the honor of sitting down with Suzanne Stabile – Enneagram expert, teacher, coach, and author. Through decades of researching and studying the Enneagram, Suzanne has a unique perspective on this incredible tool, it’s relational aspects, and how it can impact the lives of teenagers. In this episode, Suzanne with cover her background with the Enneagram before addressing the Enneagram as it relates to teenagers. Suzanne gives some great wisdom for helping adoles...

The Enneagram & Teens with Beth McCord (part 2)

December 04, 2018 08:00 - 30 minutes - 41.7 MB

Join the Teen Life Podcast as we continue our conversation with Enneagram coach and expert, Beth McCord! In part two of this interview, we finish discussing characteristics of each Enneagram type and then dive into how you can use the Enneagram to reach teenagers, especially in the context of parenting. In this episode, Beth with cover the core desires, core fears, weaknesses, and longing of Enneagram numbers 7-9. She will then use her own parenting and Enneagram experience to discuss how w...

The Enneagram & Teens with Beth McCord (part 1)

December 04, 2018 07:00 - 34 minutes - 47.3 MB

We are excited to have Enneagram coach and expert, Beth McCord join the Teen Life Podcast! In part one of this interview, we start discussing characteristics of each Enneagram type. Beth does an incredible job of introducing the numbers of the Enneagram, especially if this is your first time to hear about each type. In this episode, Beth with cover the Enneagram numbers 1-6 by discussing things like core desires, core fears, weaknesses, and what each number longs to hear. With her Biblical ...

The Enneagram & Teens with Casey McCollum (part 2)

November 27, 2018 10:32 - 33 minutes - 45.9 MB

Hopefully you have already listened to part 1 of the interview with Casey McCollum, where he began to introduce the Enneagram and how you can find your own type. The Enneagram is an incredible tool that can lead to transformation in your own life. In part 2 of this interview, Casey McCollum will cover some of the childhood messages and spiritual disciplines for each of the nine types. Casey will also give suggestions for other Enneagram resources if you want to learn more about this system....

The Enneagram & Teens with Casey McCollum (part 1)

November 27, 2018 09:31 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

The Enneagram is a powerful tool that has gained popularity recently. Maybe you have heard of it? Maybe you have already taken a test or read a book to discover your type? Maybe you have no idea what we are talking about…Whatever level of knowledge you have about the Enneagram, you are in good company. Join this conversation with Casey McCollum as we begin to introduce the Enneagram and how you can use it for personal, relational, and spiritual transformation. In part 1 of our interview wit...

13 Reasons Why: The Role of Adults

August 07, 2018 08:52 - 28 minutes - 39.5 MB

In this final episode of the Teen Life Podcast’s series on the Netflix show 13 Reasons Why, the Teen Life staff is talking about the role of adults in teenagers' lives. Adults have a great responsibility when it comes to raising and encouraging teenagers. We wanted to take a look at the adult relationships in 13 Reasons Why, both good and bad, to discuss what we can learn. The Teen Life Podcast wants to equip adults to better help teenagers, and this conversation is a great resource! In this ...

13 Reasons Why: Relationships

July 31, 2018 07:54 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MB

In this episode of the Teen Life Podcast’s series on the Netflix show 13 Reasons Why, the Teen Life staff is talking about teen relationships. Relationships are a critical part of a teenager's life, and for this episode, we are focusing on romantic and friendship relationships between the characters in 13 Reasons Why. The Teen Life Podcast wants to shine a light on the different relationships teenagers might experience and offer some insight into the importance of healthy relationships. In th...

13 Reasons Why: Sexual Assault

July 24, 2018 06:56 - 35 minutes - 48.2 MB

In this episode of the Teen Life Podcast's series on the Netflix series 13 Reasons Why, the Teen Life staff is talking about sexual assault in the context of the show and our culture. Teenagers are bombarded with messages about sex every single day, and the popularity of the #MeToo Movement has shed a light on the problem of sexual assault in our culture. Season two of 13 Reasons Why addresses rape, consent, male rape, and virginity. The Teen Life Podcast walks through these difficult topics...

13 Reasons Why: Recovery

July 17, 2018 08:00 - 34 minutes - 47.2 MB

We are continuing our series on the hit Netflix series 13 Reasons Why as we talk about recovery. This is not an easy topic, and season 2 of 13 Reasons Why handles recovery in many different ways. Whether you have seen the show or not, you will want to join our discussion to know what teens are being exposed to when it comes to recovery from the loss of a loved one, an attempted suicide, substance abuse, sexual assault, and more. Recovery is not a straight line. It can be messy and difficult, ...

13 Reasons Why: Intervention

July 10, 2018 06:48 - 34 minutes - 47.6 MB

13 Reasons Why is the Netflix series that has made a huge impact, especially in the lives of teenagers and young adults. Because of the media attention this show has gotten, we have decided to tackle the difficult topics addressed in season 2. This is the first episode in a podcast series about 13 Reasons Why that we will be releasing in order to help adults have positive conversations with teens, whether you have seen the series or not! In this episode, the Teen Life staff will briefly intro...

The Unexpected Loss of a Child with Dana Gage

June 26, 2018 07:22 - 48 minutes - 66.9 MB

We all dread the unexpected, but you never think it could happen to you or your kid. In the final episode of this series on The Unexpected, Dana Gage shares the story of her youngest son, Connor Gage, and his death in 2012. 15-year-old Connor went to the lake for a birthday party and after jumping from the boat dock, did not resurface. The Gage family was completely changed from that day forward, but there is so much more to their story now! In this emotional and honest interview, Dana shares...

The Unexpected of a Traumatic Injury with Tyson Dever

June 19, 2018 06:10 - 37 minutes - 51.5 MB

In this episode of this series, we are talking to Tyson Dever, author of Trauma is a Team Sport, about life after the unexpected happens. As a young adult, Tyson's life was forever changed after a distracted driver of a fully-loaded cement truck hit his car. This car accident left him paralyzed from the waist down, and changed any plans he had for the future. However, in the midst of this unexpected tragedy comes hope and the fulfillment of lifelong dreams. Join our conversation with Tyson De...

The Unexpected of Teen Pregnancy with Charlotte Smiley

June 12, 2018 06:19 - 38 minutes - 52.4 MB

In this episode of this series on the unexpected, we are talking to Charlotte Smily about life as a teen parent and life as a parent of a teen parent. As a 17-year-old senior in high school, Charlotte found out she was pregnant with her oldest daughter, Morgan. Years down the road, Charlotte found out that Morgan was going to become a teen parent herself when she got pregnant her sophomore year of college. With her incredibly unique experience and perspective, Charlotte walks us through the c...

The Unexpected Loss by Suicide with Vanita Halliburton

June 05, 2018 06:49 - 34 minutes - 47 MB

In the third episode of our series on The Unexpected, Chris and Karlie sit down with Vanita Halliburton. Twelve years ago, Vanita's teenage son, Grant Halliburton, took his life by suicide. Following his death, Vanita co-founded the Grant Halliburton Foundation to strengthen the network of mental health resources for children, teens and young adults; promote better mental health; and help prevent suicide. Vanita uses her experience with the unexpected loss of her son to help educate and encou...

The Unexpected Impact of Drug Use with Amy Deprang & Ross Van Gorder

May 29, 2018 06:03 - 41 minutes - 56.9 MB

Drug use does not just stay with an individual - it can impact an entire family. In this episode of our "Unexpected" series, we are talking to Amy Duprang and Ross Van Gorder, a mom and son, about teen drug use, it's effects, and how it impacted their family. As a teenager, Ross started using drugs, sending him into a phase of life where he disconnected from his mom and other support systems. Now Ross and Amy are sharing their experiences and even discovering different pieces of the story i...

The Unexpected Loss of a Parent with Malaya Bizaillion

May 22, 2018 05:15 - 35 minutes - 48.4 MB

We all dread the unexpected - we worry, plan, and avoid it at all costs. In the first episode of this series, we are talking to Malaya Bizaillion about life after the unexpected happens. At just 9 years old, Malaya lost her mom, Jenny Ross Bizaillion, following an unexpected illness that took her life only 19 days after going to the hospital. Now as a graduating senior in high school, Malaya shares her story with grace and wisdom. Malaya gives hope in the midst of loss and is an incredible v...

What Homeless Teens Can Teach Us About Belonging

June 13, 2017 06:00 - 40 minutes - 50.2 MB

In this final episode of Season 3 of the Stay Calm, Don’t Panic! Podcast, Chris Robey talks to Benny Nowell of Sevens in Boulder, Colorado about the power of belonging. Through his work with homeless teenagers, Benny has seen the extremes teens will go to find acceptance and belonging and speaks to our role as adults to help teenagers find positive places to belong. Join the conversation and find out how simple words can make a big impact! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spot...

Strengths Are Better Than Weaknesses

June 06, 2017 05:21 - 32 minutes - 44.8 MB

In this episode of Season 3 of the Stay Calm, Don’t Panic! Podcast, Chris Robey talks with Dr. Becky Taylor about the importance of helping adolescents focus on their strengths rather than their weaknesses. While it is easy for us to point out our own flaws, improving strengths are a greater motivator. Join the conversation with Dr. Taylor and find out how you can encourage teenagers to use their strengths to become more successful! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com...

Disappointment Isn’t a Bad Thing

May 30, 2017 06:48 - 33 minutes - 45.5 MB

In this episode of the Stay Calm, Don’t Panic! Podcast, Chris Robey is joined by Dr. David Fraze to discuss the affect of disappointment on teenagers. Is disappointment all bad? Is rescuing our children the best answer? Jump into this great conversation and hear ways to help push and equip students to face challenges and disappointments. --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teenlifepodcast/support

The Truth on School Life & Successful Students

May 23, 2017 06:37 - 42 minutes - 57.9 MB

In this episode of Season 3 of the Stay Calm, Don’t Panic! Podcast, Chris Robey talks to two school counselors about what they are currently seeing in our public schools. While Lindsey and Tammy both work at two very different schools, they give great insight into what students are facing and offer valuable advice on how we can support teenagers in order to make their school experiences more positive. School is a vital part of the teenage years, let’s discuss how we can help students be more...

The 5 “A’s” of Connection

May 16, 2017 06:15 - 35 minutes - 47.7 MB

In this episode of the Stay Calm, Don't Panic! Podcast, Chris Robey is joined by Beverly Ross to discuss how we can increase our connection with teenagers. Beverly offers five practical, realistic ways to increase our connection and improve our relationships. As an expert in the counseling realm, Beverly's wisdom is invaluable! Let's work on making our homes, classrooms and churches safe places for connection! --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/teenlifepodcas...

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